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Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier announce the fights during the UFC 306 at Riyadh Season Noche UFC event at Sphere on September 14, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images)

Rogan mocks Trump over Epstein switch-up

Alex Galbraith

The podcaster prodded the president, who previously called the Epstein files scandal "a hoax"

Lindsey Halligan, attorney for U.S. President Donald Trump, looks on during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House, on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

Grand jury never saw Comey indictment

Alex Galbraith

Prosecutor Lindsay Halligan may have sunk the case against Comey with one stunning admission

Former Treasury Secretary & White House Economic Advisor Larry Summers is interviewed by FOX Business' Maria Bartiromo at FOX Studios on May 24, 2017 in New York City. (Robin Marchant/Getty Images)

Summers resigns from OpenAI

Blaise Malley

The former Harvard University president has retreated from public roles

California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a news conference in Downey, California, on July 16, 2025. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Texas GOP may lose redistricting war

Gabby Birenbaum - The Texas Tribune

With Texas’ map blocked by a federal court, California Democrats are emerging victorious — pending SCOTUS ruling

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and (then-former) President Donald Trump speak in Pharr, Texas, on June 30, 2021. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas tags SCOTUS in to midterm map row

Blaise Malley

In 2-1 ruling, a lower court said Republican state lawmakers relied on race to draw new maps

Claire Danes as Aggie Wiggs and Matthew Rhys as Nile Jarvis in "The Beast in Me" (Chris Saunders/Netflix)

The Beast in Me is the story of our era

Melanie McFarland

This vicious thriller shows how far the wealthy will go to satisfy their bloodlust and bring it out in others

(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Kent Nishimura / Kypros)

MAGA's bizarre Epstein diversion fails

Sophia Tesfaye

A conspiracy theory centering on Trump's attempted assassin fails to distract from the Epstein files

Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., speaks during a Senate hearing on June 24, 2025. (ill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Ossoff bets his race on affordability

Jason Kyle Howard

The Senate's most vulnerable Democrat refuses GOP pressure and holds firm on health care costs

President Donald Trump rests his eyes during an event in the Oval Office on Nov. 6, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

How Trump's MRI spurred the Epstein vote

Amanda Marcotte

Health rumors undermine the president’s hold on the GOP

(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump’s greatest crime is invisible

Troy Farah

Estimates show that the dismantling of USAID has killed at least 600,000 to date. It could get much worse

British-US former professional kickboxer and controversial influencer Andrew Tate (L) and his brother Tristan Tate (R) in Bucharest, Romania on March 12, 2024, after they appeared in a court after Romanian police detained them over UK sex offence charges. (DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump admin played defense for Tate

Robert Faturechi, Avi Asher-Schapiro - ProPublica

Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them

President Donald Trump at the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 23, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

WH backs Trump calling reporter "piggy"

Alex Galbraith

A White House official saw nothing wrong with the irate president insulting a pool reporter

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., attends a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, where he addressed the House vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Epstein files resolution heads to Trump

Alex Galbraith

The Senate quickly passed the resolution to release the Epstein files, following a House vote earlier in the day.

U.S. President Donald Trump  responds to a question Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia was asked about the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump: Khashoggi wasn't liked

Alex Galbraith

The president scoffed at a question about the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi during a meeting with MBS

Cynthia Erivo at the NYC premiere of "Wicked: For Good" on November 17, 2025 (Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Erivo’s memoir faces family, identity

Angelina Mazza

In "Simply More," the "Wicked" star finds acceptance in her own story

Maple-pumpkin pasta sauce with butternut squash, apple and sage (	Foxys_forest_manufacture/Getty Images)

A magical maple-pumpkin pasta sauce

Ashlie D. Stevens

Creamy, velvety and brimming with fall flavors like squash, apple and sage

Ina Garten (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Celebrate Thanksgiving like Ina Garten

Joy Saha

From festive menu items to table decor, Garten's expert tips will have you throwing the ultimate celebration

People rally in favor of single-payer healthcare for all Californians as the US Senate prepares to vote on the Senate GOP health care bill, outside the office of California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, June 27, 2017 in South Gate, California. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

The GOP is close to destroying Obamacare

Heather Digby Parton

This time Republicans are taking a death-by-increments approach to the ACA — and it just might work

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a press conference on Oct. 15, 2025. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Why Democrats can’t stay united

Chauncey DeVega

Stagnant leadership and a culture of learned helplessness keep holding the party back

Dan Bongino (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Patel let Bongino skip FBI screening

William Turton, Christopher Bing - ProPublica

As the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets

David Richardson. (Photo by Jim Watson/Getty Images)

Trump's troubled FEMA chief resigns

Garrett Owen

"Don't get in my way," Richardson infamously told staffers in May

Former FBI Director James Comey (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Judge blasts DOJ handling of Comey case

Garrett Owen

The judge said prosecutors made several inexplicable mistakes and that the case is now "uncharted legal territory"

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA - MAY 23: Republican state Sen. Katrina Shealy (L) with Sen. Penry Gustafson, stares down Republican Sen. Richard Cash as he speaks with journalists after the Senate passed a ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy on May 23, 2023 in Columbia, South Carolina. A bi-partisan group of five women, including Shealy and Gustafson, led a filibuster that failed to block the legislation. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Abortion fight heats up in S. Carolina

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Former SC state senators say they’ll continue to fight for reproductive rights despite their colleagues’ proposals

President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi, announces his takeover of Washington, D.C. on Aug. 11, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump flip-flops on Epstein files

Garrett Owen

Trump's political reversal could complicate matters for his administration

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